Athens
What form of government did Athens develop that influenced modern democracies?
What is democracy?
What was the main focus of Spartan society?
What is military training and discipline?
What two major city-states were involved in the Peloponnesian War?
What are Athens and Sparta?
Who was Alexander the Great's father?
Who is King Philip II of Macedonia?
What are two fields in which Ancient Greece made significant contributions?
What are philosophy and theater?
What was the primary focus of education in Athens?
What is arts, philosophy, and public speaking?
What term describes the Spartan slaves who worked the land?
What are helots?
What were the main causes of the Peloponnesian War?
What are power struggles and conflicting alliances?
At what age did Alexander the Great become king?
What is age 20?
How has the concept of democracy from Ancient Greece influenced modern governments?
What is the establishment of representative governments and citizen participation?
Which famous philosopher taught in Athens and is known for his method of questioning?
Who is Socrates?
How did the Spartan government differ from that of Athens?
What is a dual monarchy and a council of elders?
Which plague struck Athens during the war and significantly weakened its population?
What is the Plague of Athens?
What was one of Alexander's most significant achievements?
What is the creation of one of the largest empires in history?
What is one way Ancient Greek architecture has influenced modern buildings?
What are columns and classical styles?
What was the main purpose of the Acropolis in Athens?
What is a religious center and place of worship?
What was the age at which boys began their military training in Sparta?
What is age 7?
What was the outcome of the Peloponnesian War?
What is the defeat of Athens and the rise of Spartan dominance?
How did Alexander the Great spread Greek culture throughout his empire?
What is through Hellenization and founding cities?
Name one famous work of literature from Ancient Greece.
What is "The Iliad" or "The Odyssey"?
How did the geography of Athens contribute to its development as a powerful city-state?
What are natural harbors and access to the sea for trade?
What was the significance of the "Agoge" in Spartan culture?
What is the rigorous education and training program for boys?
How did the Peloponnesian War affect the Greek city-states in the long term?
What is weakened alliances and increased vulnerability to outside forces?
What was the significance of the Battle of Gaugamela?
What is a decisive victory that led to the fall of the Persian Empire?
In what way did Ancient Greek mythology impact Western culture?
What is through stories, art, and language?